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ArticleHeliyon2024

Pulmonary asymptomatic recurrent cavitary sarcoidosis: A case report.

Alexey Pak, Abai Baigenzhin, Zhanar Zarkumova, Elmira Chuvakova, Manana Peradze, Lina Zaripova

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Alexey PakJSC National Scientific Medical Center, 42 Abylai Khan ave., 010009, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Abai BaigenzhinJSC National Scientific Medical Center, 42 Abylai Khan ave., 010009, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Zhanar ZarkumovaJSC National Scientific Medical Center, 42 Abylai Khan ave., 010009, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Elmira ChuvakovaJSC National Scientific Medical Center, 42 Abylai Khan ave., 010009, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Manana PeradzeJSC National Scientific Medical Center, 42 Abylai Khan ave., 010009, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Lina ZaripovaJSC National Scientific Medical Center, 42 Abylai Khan ave., 010009, Astana, Kazakhstan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cavitary sarcoidosis is a rare form and represents non-caseating granulomatous diseases of the lungs exhibiting a narrow range of differential diagnoses. The peculiarity of this case lies in the difficulty of distinguishing atypical manifestations of pulmonary sarcoidosis, such as cystic lesions, from cavernous tuberculosis. Both possess similar clinical and radiological features. We report a case of a 36-year-old male, who has been under observation since 2019 without active complaints. Chest computed tomography revealed bilateral reticulo-nodular changes with the formation of extensive consolidation areas and cavities, аs well as mediastinal lymphadenopathy. This article represents clinical case of patient with recurrent cavitary sarcoidosis and underscores the necessity for monitoring and adjusting of the treatment of this complex condition because their course may be punctuated by several complications including pleural effusion, hemoptysis, aspergilloma, and pneumothorax.

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Asymptomatic cavitary sarcoidosisGranulomasMorphologyRecurrent episodes

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PMID39720041
PMCPMC11667682

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